Ankle arthrodesis: A systematic approach and review of the literature

Table 2 Arthroscopic ankle arthrodesis

Investigator	Year	Method	No. of patients	Union rate	Outcome(s)
Ogilvie-Harris et al[71]	1993	Tibiotalar and fibulotalar screws	19	89%	N/A
Dent et al[72]	1993	Crossed tibiotalar, charnley clamp	8	100%	N/A
De Vriese et al[73]	1994	Arthroscopic arthrodesis	10	70%	N/A
Turan et al[74]	1995	Arthroscopic arthrodesis	8 (10 ankles)	100%	N/A
Corso et al[75]	1995	Tibiotalar and fibulotalar screws	16	100%	N/A
Crosby et al[76]	1996	Arthroscopic arthrodesis	42	93%	N/A
Glick et al[77]	1996	Cannulated screws	34	97%	N/A
Jerosch et al[78]	1996	Tibiotalar and fibulotalar screws	26	85%	N/A
Cameron et al[13]	2000	Arthroscopic arthrodesis	15	100%	N/A
Zvijac et al[79]	2002	Arthroscopic arthrodesis	21	95%	N/A
Cannon et al[80]	2004	Arthroscopic arthrodesis	36	100%	N/A
Saragas[81]	2004	Arthroscopic arthrodesis	26	96%	63.9 (modified AOFAS out of 78 points)
Winson et al[25]	2005	Arhroscopic arthrodesis	116 (118 ankles)	92%	N/A
Ferkel et al[82]	2005	Arthroscopic arthrodesis	35	97%	73.9 (Mazur)
Gougoulias et al[83]	2007	Arthroscopic arthrodesis	74 (78 ankles)	97%	N/A
Dannawi et al[84]	2011	Arthroscopic arthrodesis	55	91%	81.5 (Mazur)